Gartner Research: Mobile ad sales to hit $3.3 billion this year

Posted by Bart on June 18, 2011

According to Gartner, Mobile ads are expected to generate around $3.3 billion worldwide this year, more than double the $1.6 billion the industry took in last year.

Worldwide mobile advertising revenue is forecast to reach $3.3 billion in 2011, more than double the $1.6 billion generated in 2010, according to Gartner, Inc. Worldwide revenue will reach $20.6 billion by 2015, but not all types of mobile advertising will generate the same opportunity. Search and maps will deliver the highest revenue, while video/audio ads will see the fastest growth through 2015.

Read the full article on Gartner’s website.